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Ostorhinchus limenus Sydney cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus limenus is commonly referred to as Sydney cardinalfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Tracey I Howley, Australia

Ostorhinchus limenus, La Balsa 2024


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lexID:
8317 
AphiaID:
1011797 
Scientific:
Ostorhinchus limenus 
German:
Sydney Kardinalbarsch 
English:
Sydney Cardinalfish 
Category:
Рыбы - Кардиналы 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Ostorhinchus (Genus) > limenus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Randall & Hoese, ), 1988 
Occurrence:
Australia, Endemic species, New South Wales (Australia), Queensland (Australia), Victoria (Australia) 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
1 - 30 Meter 
Habitats:
Brackish water, Coral reefs, Estuaries (river mouths), Offshore, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 5.51" (14 cm) 
Temperature:
22,2 °F - 27,4 °F (22,2°C - 27,4°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
More related species
in this lexicon
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-14 15:21:51 

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Ostorhinchus limenus (Randall & Hoese, 1988)

Synonymised names
Apogon limenus Randall & Hoese, 1988 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Australian Museum (en). Abgerufen am 24.05.2021.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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